Our Mission
The Foley Public Library’s mission is to provide members of the Foley community with the resources necessary to fulfill their evolving informational, educational, recreational and cultural needs in an environment that encourages lifelong habits of reading and community engagement. As the literary center of the City of Foley, the Foley Public Library strives to be the most accessible, responsive, patron centered library in Baldwin County. The Library will explore new and innovative ways to assist our Foley community. The Library will continue to encourage patrons, support community growth and encourage innovation.
Foley Library Staff
Library Director
Kate Norris
Head of Circulation Services
Nancy Nall
Head of Cultural & Heritage Collections
Paul Leonard
Children's Division Librarian
Maggie Pearson
Head Cataloger
Michele Collins
Library Technical Assistant
Melissa Gardner
Library Assistant II
Michelle Edwards
Library Assistant I
Connie Hudson
Floating Library Assistant
Maggie Sharp
Part-Time Cultural & Heritage Assistant
Jeanette Bornholt
Part-Time Library Assistant
Misty Palmer
Part-Time Library Assistant
Janet Knifong
Head of Collection Management
Mae Bryant
Head of Outreach & Programming
Holly McIntire
Teen Division Librarian
Anna Hallex
Library Assistant I -
Children's Division
Ashley Palmer
Stacks Maintenance Coordinator
Lauren Buchanan
Library Technical Assistant
Melinda Murphy
Library Assistant I
Alan Corley
Library Assistant I
Shelley Naftel
Building Custodian
Popcorn Heard
Part-Time Library Assistant
Garrett Thomas
Part-Time Library Technical Assistant
Garrett Taylor